The Straits Times, 25 March 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,903 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1922 PRICF, 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 234 1 Fivl^BtSG' rou» WHITEWAYS PURE DEVONSHIRE £YDER "FAIR MAID OF DEVON" BRAND. Medium Dry. A Really Exquisite Cyder, Fully Matured and of Wine Like Flavour. Bottled at the Orchards, Whimple, Devon. WHOLESALE IN CASES OF 72 CHAMPAGNE PINTS. SOLE AGENTS I Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. flncorpont«< la liifUat). SINGAPORE:. Kodak snapshots
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    • 126 1 1 p Robinson Co., f^-C: jHTnA' j L H M Sports Shirt. WrrrdHß! /'f p' In Cream Cotton jfjf Lji |^m \v^ Does not Ruck up. mi I Stocked in Sizes T i mmm^^^^ i_ i^^^^ «_^^^^m» ROBINSON CO. LTD. ..frTL MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION j ANNOUNCEMENT We can offer for decoration
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  • 996 2 Visiting Agents Report Very Favourable. Tin- fifth annual general meeting of shareholders of the New Amherst Kubber FstnU', Ltd., was held at Shanghai on March 1, Mr. C. Grayrigge presiding. Supporting him en the directorate were MeWs. J. L. Stewart and R. N. Trunan, While th? number
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  • 67 2 A London rable says Mr. Churchill writes as follows The country needs five years for trade recovery, undisturbed by foreign war or domestic tumult. He did not wish to see at the finish victory squandered by crazy doctrines and antinctional sentiments or socialism. As absolutely united effort would defeat the
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    • 327 2 Drink Drink Drink OUR FINEST GROUND COFFEE STAR BRAND Roasted and Ground on our premises Daily ensuring Perfect Freshness. i i i Sample free on application KWONG SENG CHIANG 36 and 37, COLEMAN STREET. Telephone No. 347 Ttlephoa. U. 11. la* Arcada. SINGAPORE. OOLLAH CO DECORATORS AND DESIGNERS If you
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    • 374 2 LITTLE BODIES AND BIG PAINS rEETHINC WITHOUT TEAR 9 THROUGH BABY'S OWN TABLETS. The misery and pan that many babies smfc-r thruuKli teething time is expressed eWuiucntly enough in (its of pitiful crying, fever, refusal of food, and diarrhoea or pcrhnpii constipation. Baby*. Own Tablets— guaranteed to contain no opt&tea
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    • 230 2 Let Cuticura Heal Your Skin In the treatment of all skin troubles bathe freely with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry gently, and apply Cuticura Ointment to the affected parts. Do not fail to include the Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. to.pl, Tilumla Jd. Oli^Matli U udti M ScldthrouuhoutthrKropirr
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    • 216 2 A.M.A A.M.A Allied Manufacturers Agencies, BURMA, MALAYA, SIAM, INDOCHINA, DUTCII EAST INDIES. INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENTS: George Fletcher Co., Ltd. COMPLETE SUGAR FACTORIES. Ernest Newell Co., Ltd COMPLETE CEMENT PLANTS. Wellman Smith Owen Eng. Corporation. STEEL WORK PLANT, CRANES AND TRANSPORTERS, GAS PRODUCERS AND METAL FURNACES. POWER PLANT: C. A. Parsons Co.,
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  • 755 3 Ireland's Effect on British Capital. London as hii Imperial G.H.Q." was the subject of a lecture by Dr. Vaughan Cornish «t the Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich, recently. Colonel H. F. E. Lewin was in the chair. Dr. Cornish spoke of the great capitals of the past and the
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  • 228 3 Uubber and Tea l'rosuects Reviewed. At the meeting of thi- Cc-ylon As.stK.iation in London, Mr. Owen was K-daeted, iiiul paid a tribute to Sir E. Roslinjr, Sir S. Bcis. Mr. Rutherford and Mr. Hardy. Mr. Owtn, referring to the Labour Ordinance anticip&tcd Mm in wages in the unpo)>ular
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    • 757 3 NOTICE RE SHAIK OMAR BIN MOHAMED BARAGEE, DECEASED Pursuant tu Ordinance No. Ml (Trustees) na Ordinance tu consolidate and amend the law relating to Trustees notice is hereby civn t hut creditors nnil other persons havin;.' :m> claims or ll«— Illll against the estate of Shnik dinar bin Mohumed Uaragce,
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    • 427 3 STOP PRESS MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION AND Visit of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. II. M. S. Renown" will arrive in Singapore on March 31st, The Malaya Borneo Exhibition will be opened on the same day. If you are exhibiting you will want show-cards, posters, and many other kinds of Printing.
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    • 707 3 < &UAf t ycsun /tliu^ c6az€C fi^yfc'four $uf> (fen t6&hk>t£d'ata)l SavclnoKtyf In addition to the unusual value which only World-wide trading makes possible, you get extensive choice. 14 days' free approval and, •hit porchua. buying-back Guarantee of value We will re-pwduu* jour Ring of any limt. lot 10%. Out roetaod
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    • 177 3 Pictures Tell A Story Quicker Better than Words J^^gg^^^^L Almost any camera will ftsfmll make a photograph if the W JIIJ IBra^Vy Ansco Speedex comes into f&VJf .^i^tjg^J has reserve speed and lens ANSCO SPEEDEX. almost constantly for the No. IA, 2Vj x 4% in. $120.00 Rapes ar the Fvhihif
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    • 648 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India «nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Dae Singapore Leave Singapore PLASSY about Apr. 2 DEVANHA about Apr. 4
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    • 548 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BVCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) BTIAMBR Dae Siagapore PASSENGER SERVICE HOMEWARDS. Simmer Leavlag Singapore a.s. CITY OF SIMLA For Marseilles, London Mar. 31 s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA For Marseilles, London May 10 OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OF CALCUTTA H'kong, S'hai, Kobe, Y'hama Mar. 26
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    • 658 4 STEANEB SAILINGS KONINKLUKE PAKETYAART MAATCHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland^ Telepaeae Na«. Paaaeffe Dopt. 111, Freight Dept. 1202, Marina Dept and Tnm*k\w—~ Daat. 1417, Managers Dept. I*M. UNDH CONTRACT WITH THK NETHERLANDS IND.'A OOVCKNMKNT. MEIXIIIOR TKKI It March 27, BclawanDrli. hOEMAI March 2s, Prigi-BaAJa, Bayatt, TsssbUaaaa
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    • 481 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS LONDON UN* Kamo Maru Mar. 31 Katori Man Apr. 7 LIVERPOOL LOT Tuttori Maru Apr. 20 HAMBURG LOT U.ikur Maru end Apl. NEW IQRK UNI VIA BUB ■OUTM AMERICAN UNR Kanagawa Maru Apr. 8 BOMBAT LOT Awa Maru Mar. 29 TairLa Maru Apr. 17 CALCUTTA LIN» Calcutln Haiti
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    • 385 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. THB OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japaa) No. 2, De Souza Street. Propo«»d Sailing from Singapore (Sabject te change wlthoat notice) EUROPEAN LINK I or Port Said, Marseilles. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. arr. dep. ALTAI MARU Apr. 21 Apr. 22 (Omits Marseilles) NEW YORK LINK
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    • 418 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE to NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. M. S. Dollar LOADING SINGAPORE Ist HALF APRIL Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information as to Rates, etc. apply to DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. No.
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    • 163 5 The Children's Welcome The children's welcome will be THE imi portant event in the youngsters' life. They will talk about it for years to come but how proud will they be when they can compare Brownie Pictures afterwards. They will see again the impressive gathering of children to welcome H.R.H.
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    • 762 6 CHIEaWS From Thursday. March 23, to Wednesday, Mnrch 29, 1922. Excluding Sunday. March M, lfl'J'J. In thp Second Show, at 9 p.m. A paltßN which every Britisher and every British Subject should be proud to see, showing the might nf tin British N'uvy and its efficiency as the First Lino
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    • 254 6 dHEMAS PALAGEGAY CINEMA Programme from Friday, March 24, to Monday, March 11, YXX2. FIRST SHOW 7.30 P.M. SMASHING BARRIER In 7 K.-ils. starring William Duncan and Edith Johnstone Episodes 5 to 6 in four reels. THE RENT COLLECTOR A Larry Simon comedy. SECOND SHOW 9.30 P.M. One of Edgar Rice
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    • 269 6 EHTERTAINMENTS Royal Italian Circus GRAND OPENING BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT at 9.15. 40 European Artists 150 Performing Animals Comfortable Seating Waterproof Tent Electric Lighting. FIRST MATINEE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, at 5.15. Children half price at Matinees Only. Booking plan now open at MOUTRIE CO. PRICES FROM 50 CTS. TO $3. GOODWOOD
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    • 475 6 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOR CHINA AND JAPAN HIONRINNKS Apr. BENLAWKM Bad of April No Passenger Accommodation FATERSON, SIMONS CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) Agents. LLOYD SABAUDO (Incorporated in Genoa) The undermentioned steamer will have prompt despatch for the ports indicated s.a.
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  • 195 7 FIXTURES. ■Saturday. March 23. llij'h Water, n.m., 9.28 p.m. Hank Mtir., Chulia St.,-2 p.m. Kndella Uubber MtC-, .Miilacca, nuon. Iliilian ircus, >.lt p.m. Sunday. Mnrrh 2fi. Jli;:ii Water, H. 13 a.m., 9.ER p.m. Annual Mtt%t Swimming Club, 9.30 a.m. Monday. March 2". Higb a.m.. 10.2. r >
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 62 7 Raul Wharf ninia -Nil. Shears X\ harl Nil. .Main W'harl Zalda, U \»,si Wi.arf Vfarella. Wharf Nil. iirani Coal Wharf—MO. K.-pprl Harl^nr. Mala Wharf Dredger Shrimp, W.B. Sweet, rrj H. ijwaj MThad NIL Ve^rli in Dry Dock. Pagar Albert Doeki MIL VieMIL kcpnrl Harbour—Klnf'a n<*V Nil.
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    • 74 7 bAN WHATT 11IN. I nt.. I !»i- Malacca 86-3. fokohama ll(i\i, UWA, Url ".'-'I t as, froi.i L'l-'i. inc. I'l i: LKONG. Bi tens, f;..m Ualacea KONG from Halaeea KAMI SIN from 3anckok unc. .n Bagan Sioai K-t from PoMU from Indragiri 25-::. ■1.. _'.ri:'l tons, from Kobe
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  • 165 7 To-day 3 p.m. I :."r .cii p.m. l>;.:u I'aliat 3 p.m. Muntek and Falembang 8 p.m M-.J«r 3 p.m. I'nrt Sw»n»rh»m «nd Penanc 8 p.m. Khio, Billiton. I'.atavia. Chcribon, rabaya, etc. 4 p.m. 3atu Pahat 4 p.m. Hongknna;, Bbanghal cud Japan G p.m. K.i:.i Tiaggl (Uy train)
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  • 163 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, March 25. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 3/4 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 1/8 On New York Demand 504 Private 52 V4 On France. Bank 625 On India, Bank T. T. 178 On H«!ii;kunir, Bank d/d 7'i'i prem. On ShanKhai, Bank d/d
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  • 52 7 Spot April April-June July-Sept. j Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Tone of Marl Spot \pii'-Juni-tuly-Scpt. :et.— Quiet. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 27 27 H 28 28V* 29 21)'^ 32 32 V4 DAILY PRICES CUKKENT. 11.30 a.m.,
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 185 7 Val. I\l. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 I 1 IliUra Tin 1.10 1.20 1 1 Jelantoh 0.60 1 1 Johan Tin O.GO 0.70 il il Kam. Kamunt. 1.0.0 1.11.0 cd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 3.50 4.50 ."> Lin^ui Tin 3.00 3.50 10 10 Malayan Coll. 11.00 12.00
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    • 136 7 Issue. Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. £1 fl Er. Am. Tobacco 3.6.3 3.8.0 ed. 10 10 Central Engines 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 4.00 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 5.75 6.25 5/- 5/- Electric T'wayi 10 10 Frascr Neave 24.00 25.00 50 50 Hammer and Co. 110 115
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    • 108 7 U. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 px. p.m. S'liore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. sa 00,000 H a*m.' Spore Municipal 6 p.c. $1,878,000 par Spore Municipal 4'j p.c. of 1907 JI.CuO.OC'O 10 p^. dis. Spore Municipal i*/i p.c. of lt>(iJ $1,t!00,60U 10 px. dis. Spore Vunicipai 4^ p.c. of
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    • 397 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices. Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allrnby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 \lor Gaich ($1) O.'JO 1.00 0.90 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 9.50 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. k.umna (*lj 0.V6 1.26 0.1b i.it Am. Malay ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 98 7 IREI I MABCa ti. 1922. af sarge pec the above toami r from Australia are hereby notified has mix. urrived and is discharging at We si Wharf. BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD.. i incorporated in the X. M.S.I Am TO LET NEW BUILDINGS, N»:«. :iC-l, HVS. 36-3. -h Street, and No. 10,
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    • 687 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BURGUNDIES. The genuine burgundies direct from Hurirundy, at H. Bolter, Kurope Hotel B« SHIP'S BURGEON available. Apply 47fi, Strain Times. r.Ht SALE, ona very ana baby grand piano, nui-t -ell. owner IcaVlßg the country. Apply 477. Straits Times. TO LBT, two furnished rooms during Exliibition or permanent, 2
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    • 184 7 [gTte*i&iMKy) PREVENTS AND CURES NASAL CATARRH, INFLUENZA, and COLD in the HEAD. NOSTROLINE is a white jelly substance which you apply to the nostrils and gently sniff up into the nose. This clears the head, stops discharge, destroys germs and soothes and heals the atfected parts. NOSTROLINE is a strong
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    • 1210 7 THE LATEST SOCIETY DANCING EXPONENT AND TEACHER Miss JILL HILL The Raffles Academy of Dancing, Elocution Dramatic Art STUDIO 128. RAFFLES HOTEL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby jrivin that the business of Commissiun Agent! lately carried on by J. Mohatneil Nooniin Mnricar at Nc. 110. Market Btnet outer the nanv of
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  • 14 8 HUTTON.—February 22, 1922. at 129, Oakwood Court, Kensington, William Huttcn. late of Singapcre.
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  • 36 8 Mr. On? Swee Gam, second son of the late Mr. Ong Teck Lim of \Voodsville is leaving the Colony on the 30th instant to proceed to London to take up his pro fession in medicine.
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  • 1084 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MARCH 25 FRANCE AND HER ALLIES. America repudiated President Wilson, and France has shewn a tendency to repudiate more than one of the Ministers who represented her at Allied Conferences. One quite understands the desire of bodies like the American Senate, the French Chamber, and the
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  • 141 8 We are informed that at the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, it is proposed to pass an amendment to the Shipping Ordinance allowing native masters to have charge of local vessels of greater tor.nage. The matter is one that should not be decided in haste. It has been pointed out
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  • 34 8 The following were successful in the qualifying examination for the L.M.S. of the College of Medicine Singapore M. E. Teruchelvam (Honours in Medicine and Midwifery), N. Sampanther Nathen, K. Raja Ratnam, W. A. Balhetchet
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  • 16 8 The Commissionors have decided that a bonus of $10 be paid to informers of smallpox cases.
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  • 20 8 The Chinese Medical Students' Union is giving a dinner to Dr. Wu Lien Teh at the Garden Club next Thursday.
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  • 22 8 The crew of the Singapore Cold Storage Company's launch Snowdrop caught a shark in the harbour on Thursday afternoon measuring 9ft. 2in.
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  • 22 8 The Fabrique Nationale of Belgium has received a Japanese order for arms and ammunition which will probably supply work for some time.
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  • 21 8 A goodly portion of to-day's Government Gazette is occupied with notices regarding the traffic arrangements during th,2 Royal visit next week.
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  • 26 8 Two officers and 110 other ranks of the Middles-ex Regiment are proceeding by train to Kuala Lumpur on April li to carry out a musketry course.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 174 ts $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 179 to $100.
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  • 31 8 American manufactured rubber goods are reported to be selling like hot cakes in foreign markets as a result of good advertising, and rubber goods stocks in the United States are low.
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  • 28 8 The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore have suggested that Government be requested to ask the Eurasian Association to nominate another .member as a Commissioner during Dr. Noel Clarke's absence.
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  • 41 8 V.V' have received a copy of the TwentyFive Years' Mohammedan-English Calendar compiled by Mr. H. Abedeen and which will be en sale in a -few days at Messrs. Abdeen and Co., and Mr«srs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., at ?3 per copy.
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  • 45 8 We have received a copy of Bygonz Se sn^or, by Rimba, who previously produced Bygone Perak. Ths present volume, which serves as a souvenir of H.K.H. the Prince of Wales' visit to the T.M.S., crntains much interesting matter regarding the past history of the state.
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  • 49 8 With referent-? to the judgment delivered by the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, sometime ago in the L'tusan Malaya ib. 1 case against its editor, Sadullah Khan, the examination r,f Sadullah Khan is fixed to take pace before Mr. Justice BarrettLennard as to the payment of ths judgment debt.
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  • 67 8 Attention has been called to the scarcity of entries for the poultry thow from Singapore, and the last day for receiving entries is extvmad to March i 9 at the shew. There are plenty r.f fine birds in Singapore and residents ought to lo their best to entar tham. It
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  • 112 8 A modification in the method of appointing His Majesty's consuls for China has made by a recent ruling. A!l territorial commissions to Consu'ar offices in China ore abolished from March 1, and these will be replaced in the cas? of Con-?u's-Genersl and Consuls by new commissions appointing the officers of
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  • 123 8 A lvmarkabl? incident during a grouse shocting expedition is reporte] by a Highland game-keeper, writes the Liverpool Daily Post correspondent at AberJeen. The gamekeeper had used all his cartridges, and was walking home when a hare started from its bed and made off at full speed. When about 30 yards
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  • 152 8 A correspondent writes frrm Kuaia Lipis that the death of tha latu Sir William Twynam the veteran knight of Jaffna, after three-quartan of a century's residence in Ceylon deprives the Jaffna men of a great benefactor as he was watchful of the advancement of the people in his land of
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  • 147 8 It is reported that London is to have n large new amusement house, which for exhibition purposes will eclipse in size Oympia or the Royal Agricultural Hall, says the Builder. Negotiations have just been completed for the sale of the site t» a syndicate, of which Mr. C. B. Coehraa,
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  • 493 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sime leave for Home on May 2. Mr. R. Mocr is appointed to act as Collector of Income Tax, Singapore. Mr. A. V. Aston i;-, appointed to act as a Deputy Collector of I^m-l Revenue and Harbour Master, Mahcca, in addition to
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  • 23 8 In the Bankruptcy Court J A. 1.. V. A. 1.. Vengadasalam Chatty was adjudicated a bankrupt before Mr. Justice Bcrrett-Lennard.
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  • 39 8 The Penanjr correspondent of the Malay Mail states that 11. K. thj Governor goes li. me on (fa n leave by the Anebi Excellency expects to be away four months and probably to return via Canada.
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  • 38 8 By a printing error the distance between Colombo and Kainly was given jwsterday as i"> instead of 78 miles. The loyalty displayed over that long prats must have been Intensely impressive to the Royal visitor.
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  • 97 8 This morning about 7."0 o'clock a tram suddenly came to a standstill, hi t> sequence of the current failinir, on the level crossing in Tank Kond. ll ptned that a jrooils tsain fer Wioodlandi reached the spot at the same moment with the result that the
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  • 96 8 The managi t i f the < harti red India, Australia and China advise* having the following telegram from the lii a. Office At the approaching annual general meeting of SMNhoMan I Directors will recommend that a dividend be declared for the past year at the rate
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  • 104 8 The book dealt with in our leadmz article on Thursday availing is How Chine Ou^ht to b? Governed by John Coming, (an assumed name). It was written before the Kusso-.lKpanese. War and was muilifieil to salt the situation in China in 1914 and the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 133 8 jtfs& Exclusive Selection /7|i\ )> Newest Goods. H^ EVENING GOWNS AND m THEATRE WRAPS ilrl i.w NEW voiles \M MILLINERY FLOWERS llftWif TRIMMINGS Hi 9/7 SILK HOSE. ■>/ Now on Show. Newest Carnival Novelties, f |T(^ also Flags, Bunting, Streamers, etc. for decorations. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. .Incorporated in bnglami)
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    • 132 8 ALHAMBRA Beach Road. Eighth Chapter of Alex. Dumas 4 Pta. THE THREE MUSKETEERS 4 PU. HUSH Featuring Clara Kimball Young 6 PU. 6 Pta. Topical Budget. Pint Show. 3 TU. THE STOLEN MASTER S PU. 2 PU. THE KNOCK-OUT HAN 2 PU. MARLBOROUGH Beach Road. 5 PU. RULE BRITANNIA 5
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  • 568 9 Interesting Incidents of Kandy Visit Reuter's Service. Colombo, March 24. Fri.iay Kandy by night has been wry much more w< nderful than Kandy by day, during the Prince's 20 hours' visit. Not baaaaas at the quaint ceremonials, dwarfed almost into insignificance by reminisc. sees of Urn Indian
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  • 84 9 Reiter's Service. London, March 2". Okmalgee, Oklahoma A warrant has beaa baaed for the anaat if the Governor <T Oklahoma. Mr. Robertson, and the .■ik Commissioner, Mr. Dennis, on f aneptiag Mbm to permit a aaak t do baaiaaSi after it had been found insolvent. It is
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  • 27 9 Reiter's SkrviceLondon, March 23. Rival Tin- ruling rate of foreign len.ittaiues to itussia through Hal l!usBian Imperial Bank is 580,000 Soviet roubles to a dollar.
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  • 222 9 Decision of the Commission Resented. Reuter's Service. London, March 23. Paris The Reparations Commission's decisions include that of the 1,450,000,000 gold marks in kind France will receive 950,000,000 anu the suspension of payments temporarily permitted will be considered by the Commission on May 31. If the commission i 3
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  • 134 9 Reuter's Sfrvice. LonJon, March 23. Washington Mr. Hughes in a note to the Allies regarding the demand fcr payment of the cost of occupaticn, declares that the French and Belgian occupation costs have been fully paid. The unpaid balance in May last cmounted Is 1,060,000,000 gold marks,
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  • 92 9 Reuter's Shrvice. London, March 23. Gibraltar A d?strcyc-r during manoeuvres in the Straits collided with submarine HJ2, which was lost with a!l hands. The Admiralty, confirming the loss of H42 with all hands, lays ISM was rammed by the destroyer Versatile while exercising off Europa Point. She sar.k
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  • 108 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 2:1. Delhi The Finance Bill has been passed by the Assembly. The rejection of the various proposed new taxes leaves the estimated uncovered deficit £0,000,000. A feature of the debate was the unanimity of the members in favotr of India's fiscal automony. London, March
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  • 41 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 23. Reval The Government of the Far Kastern Republic has sent notes to Japan, Britain and America protesting against the alleged support of the White Guards and the export of republican property from Vladivoatock.
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  • 372 9 Bitter Protests in American Senate. Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 23. Washington Threatened with an interminable debate on the four power treaty, the Senate decided to limit individual speeches to an hour. Before the limit was imposed a flood of speeches was unloosed. Senators who had prepared long addresses jostled
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  • 54 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 23. b the Hoyse of Commons j<t question taag Mt. Chambc-rlain said he believed the Lroops in west Russia had been slightly increased since January, but this was not necessarily a warlike measure. He did not believe that the Soviet Government intended to embark
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  • 49 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 24. Washington The House of Represen-. tativos passed by an overwhelming majority the amended bill providing a bonus for soldiers who participated in the war, involving an expenditure of about four milliard dollars. The fate of the bill in the Senate is uncertain.
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  • 135 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 23. The Manchester Guardian declares that the abolition of Muitsai in Hongkong is a belated but decided reaffirmation of the principle's cf humanity and freedom in British Government. London, March 24. Youngtown, Ohio The Independent <: t 1 Manufacturers have increased price 3 by $2.50
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  • 249 9 Horrible Outrage in Belfast. Reuter's Service. London, March 23. In consequence of the opinion expressed by an Ulster member in the House of Commons that the penalties were insufficiently drastic, the Government has submitted a new clause in the committee stage of the bill for the restoration
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  • 95 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 24. In the House of Commons naval debate, replying to a question, Col. Amery explained that all the estimates were framed on the assumption that the naval treaty at Washington would be finally ratified, as h. believed it would be, but if by any
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  • 96 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 23. The Paris Matin states that M. Philippe Berthelot voluntarily informed the recent Court of Discipline, presided over by M. Poincare, that in 1919 his brother, Andre, the chairman of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, gave him 3,500,000 francs in bank notes of which
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  • 47 9 Reuter's Service. London, March 22. Paris The Allied Ministers for Foreign Affairs resolved to jointly telegraph Athens, Constantinople and Angora proposing a three months' armistice in Asia Minor and the establishment of a neutral zone ten kilometres wide under, the control of Allied commissioners.
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  • 48 9 Beuter's Service. London, March 23. In the House of Commons, replying to Col. Malorie regarding the Boxer indemnity payments ta Britain, Mr. Gilmour said that approximately £4,300,000 was paid up to 1920, moreover £1,250,000 was paid in respect of private British claims. Altogether £11,000,000 remains payable.
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  • 40 9 Reuter's ServiceLondon, March 24. Amsterdam A telegram to the Min.ster of the Colonies announces that the Dutch Indian export duty on gil will be completely abolished commencing in 1923, and taxes on profits and income will be substituted.
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  • 1898 9 The Health Officer's Small-pox Statement. The usual ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board room yesterday. The President, Mr. R. J. Farrer, presided, the other Commissioners presrnt being Messrs. J. A. Elia.% J. M. Sime, \V. A. Sims, Tan Kheam Hock, E. Tessensohn, E.
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  • 94 9 According to the Health Oncer's Statement for the week ending March In there were '2U CUM (if smull-|'.i with ."> death-, as compared with 26 e«M d I deaths in the previous week. The cum occurred in the following localiti itior and Beach Road and Lorong J<
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  • 52 9 The followir.fr subscripts. r.s for th? local association of the Girl Guid hnii received in February March:— Vice-Plv.-i.lerit, 1.a.1v S>:aw $10 :md Mrs. Swainson $10 members Mr. N. lieazley. sfeedamea Lowthar Kemp, Dashwood Saonders, A. E. BonMrvtlle, Mr. A. W. Still, Mis-iumes H. B. WurJ and Cunatilika,
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  • 2305 10 Gloomy Year for Singapore Business. Mr. Gibbons' Speech. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chamber if Commerce was held yesterday afterno n in the Exchange. The Hun. Mr. V. Gibbons was in the chair anil otben present were Messrs. W. 1". X:•. I>. T. l.ewi- !>.
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  • 444 10 Excellent Progress Reported At Meeting. The annual meeting of the Singapore Yacht Club was held in the Club pavilion yesteroay afternoon, H.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., presided over a large attendance. In proposing the adoption of the committee's report and statement of accounts. His Excellency
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  • 208 10 Meisrs. Lewis and Peat report Singapore, March 23. The market in London since our last report has again reach .-<i the low level of 7%d., but has since steadied to Bd. The Singapore market has been weaker in sympathy with the other markets but little business has
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  • 160 10 Another Sentence of Death Pronounced. At the Assizes yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, the case was continued and concluded in which a Tamil mandor, employed at the Incinerator, named Krishnasamy, stood charged with the murder of a compatriot, named Packrisamy, on last New Year's day.
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  • 969 10 Programme of the Sea Sports. The Shanghai Exhibits. Among the Shanghai delegates to the Malaya Borneo Exhibition is Mr. Tong Younglee. manager, and Mr. Y. M. Choi, representative of The China Cotton and Silk Works, the largest hosiery manufacturers in China. This mill was established seven years ago
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  • 274 10 Company of Sixty Opening On Tuesday. It is many years since a real Italian opera company visited Singapore. The last was in 1914 and then it was only a company of about 16 artistes. A company of sixty-five artists will open a short season at the Victoria
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 70 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under todcy's date Tin.--£H5.17.6. Rubbers. -No anquiry. Tins.—NoVths 87'3-02'a cents, Souths 25-30 cents, Taipingn (7fc-7SH cents, Johans 60-65 unts. Collieries 11.25-11.50, Tongkah Harbours 8.50-8.75, Jclantohs 35-40 cei.ts, Titis 4.65-4.75. Nawng Pets 50-55 cents. Industrials. Engineers 8.25-8.60, Traders 12.25-13.50, Wearnes 9.25-9.D0!
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  • 51 10 A Reuter wire of the 24th inst. gives the result of the Grand National as follows Music Hall 1 Drifter 2 Taffytus 3 Thirty-two ran. Won by twelve lengths, six between second and third. Betting 100 to 9 Music Hall, 18 to 1 Drifter, 66 to 1
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  • 95 10 Routine Orders, dated March 22, by Licut.-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F., state Monday, 27th. 5.15 p.m., European Co., Guard of Honour European Co., lining of streets non-European Co., Guard of honour Eurasian, Chinese and Malay Cos., lining of streets. Tuesday, 28th. 5.15 p.m., European
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  • 29 10 Messrs. Koh and Co. have issued an interesting souvenir of Singapore ip connection wi'h the Royal visit. It is plentifully illustrating, including several good photographs of His Royal Highness.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 428 10 S. C. C'b. Six-Nil Victory. The S.C.C. I scored a record victory when they met the S.C.F.A. I in a friendly on the Padang yesterday. Though the S.C.C. had out a lot of new blood whilst several of their usual players were absent, notably Jamieson and Duff, the nunner
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    • 558 10 Training was carried out this morning under adverse conditions, as heavy showers were falling most of the time which mide the track a bit on the soft side, but in spite of this a number of good gallops were registered. R. Billet and Suttle had their charts on
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    • 53 10 The ground was hardly in condition for tennis yesterday, but some ties were played. Results were as follows Championship. Holder beat Hoblyn. 6—4, 6—3. Prentis best Wodehouse, 2—6, 6—2, 9—7. Haskins beat Layton, 6 3, 6—2. Championship Pairs. Betcman and Braddell beat Dunn and Griffith-Jones, 6—4,
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    • 22 10 A Reuter wire of March \i.) states that ■in Paris Wales beat France at rugbj by eleven points to three.
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  • 475 11 Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Forcipn Imports and Exports for the month tmimi February 2K, IMt. is issued by th? ReRistrar of Imports and Kxports.Thc following points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya are included.
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  • 545 11 SI NIMY. MARC II 2t. 1922. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Ml am. Holy Communion (Corporal* Cm of Mot! crs' Lnion. 1 p.m. Tin- C atecht<»; 6.30 p.m. Kvehsonic and Sermon Prcaehar, Tin- Bishop of Singapore, iv "Jeaus Christ and him
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 116 11 New Music Received COAL BLACK MAMMY, LISTENING, LITTLE LOG CABIN, MAZIE, MARGIE, ANOTHER WALTZ, MON HOMME, etc. 1 fc, While they last $1. Clearing Out Sale Odd Lines $2 dozen, Vocal. Scores 50 cents each. ALL PRICES REDUCED. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong) EaFTI. I3 PLACR, SINGAPORE. PAY
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    • 233 11 Raffles Hotel. ENGAGEMENTS. WEEK OF THE VISIT TO SIN<; AI'OKK OF HUH. TIIK l'lM\< i: OF WALES. MONDAY. MARCH 27.— Tea Dansant. I p.m. to 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29.— Orchestral Concert. »M p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH U. Qmm i Night Dinner and Dancing. FRIDAY. MARCH 31.— Special I.urn licon. Dancinjj
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    • 168 12 KIAM KIAT Co 108 and 109, Market Street, SINGAPORE. L«M TIL ff tde tyre equipment < tde discerning motorist will always cdoose is a oilvertown THE CORD TYRE "DE LUXE." The Goodrich Tyre Agency AOAMBON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Prowse, Jones Co. are EXPERT MOTOR MECHANICS and can such guarantee that
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    • 994 12 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the following Statement of Claim has been. filed in the Court of the Judicial Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur by Loh Yuk Quan, the plaintiff in Probate Suit No. 3 of 1918, and that at the expiration of three months from Tebruary 17, 1922, he
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    • 781 12 FREE LIFE READINGS TO ALL WHO WRITE AT ONCE The well-known European Astrologer Prof. BdXTrty, has once more decided to favour the people of this country with KKKK TEST READINGS of their lives from his office in Holland, Prof. Roxroy's fame is _^flH^^^^^^^. ttoo well-known in this country that (^^^^^^^k^^.
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    • 271 12 'ill jm f BY ~JUi ~~v^W ~~*^B« it v 1 j£S>^ Tea that really tastes like tea In the hot weather, in the rainy season, in the hills, or in the plains, you can enjoy tea that really tastes like tea, if you insist on having Brooke Bond tea in
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  • 746 13 i Directors' Reconstruction Proposals Outlined. The shareholders of South Taiping Tin Dredging, Ltd., have been notified that the dirt tow regret that in view of the increased cost of the dredge over the amount originally estimated, viz., £102,000 against the original £70,000, it has become necessary to
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  • 206 13 In addition to the following works, a selection nf Fiction and Juvenile Literature has boon added to the Raffles Library, ;in-l will be ready f<,r i.-.->ue on Saturday, Much Barrie (J.M.) The Comedies of Harold Chapin. BinKham (Comm the Hon. Barry) Falklaii'! Jutland and the Bight. Bryce (Vi.:count)
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 341 13 THE VISIT OF OUR PRINCE Flags, Buntings, Pennants, etc., FOR DECORATION. 1 ROYAL COAT OF ARMS. l[^» V V V V Cotton Souvenir in many colours. Size 25 in. by 21 in. |r> •i^^*v' l^^v Price 80 cents. > /#%fe3Rjß^ n GOD SAY^ E THE KING P> ('Vg^a^BfJ^ JU-, «^J
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    • 362 13 CEMENT Special Price During Section I. No. 22 Ho Hong Portland Cement Works, Limited. n BEST ITALIAN I H Cement Mosaic-Marble j Flooring Tiles Manufactured by Ing. S. GHILARDI Co. SEE Stand No. 2, Section H. at tho MJUB. SOLO AfJENTS 'FCR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F. M. S. I Societa Commissionaria
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    • 23 13 The Crowning Grace of all Celebrations is a perfect smoke. Try Bouton Rouge and Felucca Cigarettes. |2^jr|! The Egyptian Favourite ||Pip^ Bouton Rouge
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    • 395 14 The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd. WITH WHICH IS ASSOCIATED The Shanghai Life Insurance Co.. Ltd. (Both Incorporated under the Hongkong Ordinance). Head Office SHANGHAI. No person can afford to disregard insurance at the present time. There are many risks incidental to your life, your business and your property
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    • 1862 14 Assets approximately $5,000,000 S.C. I, Asanrance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlementt) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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  • 837 15 Magnificent New Building In Shanghai. The new building of the Glen Lfne, Ltd., which is at present the main adornment of the Bund in the vicinity of the Public Gardens and Peking Road, will be open to inspection by invited guests between the hours of
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  • 100 15 Amount previously acknowledged 14,971! 7he Amateur Sporting Assn. 100 Tiantr Choon Kok Association 25 Lam Chow; Kong Whuy 25 Gunong Sayung Association 25 Collected by Mr. Kho Keng Guan Sdr. Low Koon Yee of No. 57, Iloat Quay 100 Co'lc-ud by Mr. Tan 1 iam Tee
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 804 15 tFOR preservation and perpetual s youth and beauty of the akin, I w~^ banishment of wrinkles, _^_\^^jjj roughness and unsightly jIRB blemishes of the epidermis y. iSfl' AMr J caused by the sun and wind o s*?Ewsi.5 Ew5i. ABSOLUTELY UNRIVALLED. 1 COMB AND SEE THE 611 hit lAN I (SOLID)
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    • 165 15 H^MBntt.-^ ~^Ne^^^nMte^Btar--^C»BSa»- ■E^ntiarana aW Stock of Lathes, Shaping and Drilling Machines, &c. Manufactured by DANISH MACHINE CO.. LTD.. Copenhagen. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD., Singapore. (Incorporated in Denmark) Lister^ Bruston Light SLOW-SPEED ENGINE STARTS AND STOPS ITSELF. i AS SUPPLIED TO GOVERNMENT, BARKER &<jQ;LTD. Sole Agents. SWEETENED CONDENSED
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    • 294 16 TO BE LET From May 1, Hrn comfortable nnd commodious residence at 1507, Joo Chiat Lane, Tanjong Rating, six bedrooms, with two bathrooms attuched, sitting and dining rooms, with a spacious back terrace, electric lights throughout. Servants' quarter:; and sanajgt, For further particulars apply to, Guan Kiat and Co., Ltd.,
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    • 287 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. 36. PHILLIP STREET. Stocks always on hand for immediute delivery. Agricultural and Horticultural implements. General machinery of all descriptions sad small Tools. Metals of all descriptions (excluding precious Metals.) Mining, Colliery and Quarrying Accessories. Paints, colours and Varnikhea, and Painters' nsjassUea. Sanitary Applisnrn «nd FlnHs. Welxhin;
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    • 1931 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sole, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts., three ins. fil ets., four ins. 82 cts., five ins., $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 835 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS T" I.XT, No. 3-a, Malacca Street. Apib t Meyer Brothers. TO LET, Godown No. 6, Cecil Street. Apply Guthrie and Co., Ltd. TO LKT, stores and offices. Apply Ed. M. Valhitn Co., 4, De S.iuza Street. TO BE LET, OFFICES AND GODOWNS. jtpply S. sUnassta Co., 7,
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    • 183 16 Eleganca ii mk nil W fn_bcst quality Voile or polished Crop* st THE BAND BOX PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4. WAFFLES CHAMBERS adjoining Ezckicl Sons, (opposite Robinson's.) MR. BUCKERIDGE'S NEW STUDIO 65, OKCHAKD ROAD (next to the Palladium.) 'Phone ISQS NOTICE CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING COMPANY will he located
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 197 16 THE STRAITS TIKES TELEPHONES Editorial and General r,S Manager's Office in; 411 communications relatine ta tditorlal matters and aawi ishoul.l I c i to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters .i roaata, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be aduresood to THE ■UNAGEK. ADVERTISEMENT RATES \V::nts, For Sale, To
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